Tag: senate
Monguno replaces Ndume as Senate Chief Whip
The senator representing Borno North Senatorial District, Mohammed Tahir Monguno, has replaced the senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, as the Chief Whip of...
Senate removes Ndume as Chief Whip for criticising Tinubu
The Senate has removed the senator representing Borno South Senatorial District, Mohammed Ali Ndume, as the Chief Whip of the upper chamber of the...
Ex-Senate President Anyim, Ebonyi PDP, LP guber candidates join APC
Former Senate President Pius Anyim and ex-gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ebonyi State, Obinna Ogba, have dumped the party for...
Senate: Tinubu yet to apply for presidential jet purchase
The Senate says there was no request from President Bola Tinubu to approve the purchase of a presidential aircraft.
Senate Leader Opeyemi Bamidele made this...
U.S. Senate grills Boeing CEO over safety concerns
United States senators have grilled the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Boeing, Dave Calhoun, over the planemaker's safety record in the country.
This overshadowed his...
NDDC presents N1.9trn budget to Senate
The Niger Delta Development Commission has presented budget proposals of N1.911 trillion for 2024 to the Senate Committee on the NDDC.
Presenting the proposals to...
Senate passes bill to increase salaries of CJN, other judicial officers
The Senate has passed a bill seeking to prescribe improved salaries, allowances, and fringe benefits of judicial officers in Nigeria.
This followed the adoption of...
Strike: Senate President, Reps Speaker, ministers meet NLC, TUC
The leadership of the National Assembly, including Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas are currently meeting with...
Senate probes delay in scholarship payments to Nigerian students abroad
The Senate has directed its Committee on Education to invite the Federal Scholarship Board and the Minister of Education to provide a detailed report...
‘Budget padding’: Senate recalls Senator Ningi from suspension
The Senate has recalled the senator representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District, Abdul Ningi, from suspension.
Ningi, who was suspended on March 12 over his allegation...
